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Professional Background

AuthenticWork Mentoring is informed by both lived experience and professional training. This page outlines the qualifications, employment systems knowledge and clearances that support the delivery of safe, structured and practical employment mentoring for LGBTQIA+ people and the services that support them.

 Qualifications

  • Diploma of Counselling (in progress – expected completion 2027)

  • Certificate III in Correctional Practice

Employment Systems Experience

  • Employment services experience (DES & Workforce Australia)

  • Strong understanding of Centrelink processes and compliance

  • Experience supporting jobseekers across multiple industries

Professional Development & Training

  • Trauma-informed practice

  • Mental health and wellbeing support

  • Career mentoring and coaching

  • LGBTQIA+ inclusion and respectful communication training

Checks & Clearances

  • Working With Children Check

  • National Police Check

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